CRosser As First choice for crossing Totally occluded coronary arteries (CRAFT Registry): Focus on conventional angiography and computed tomography angiography predictors of success

EuroIntervention

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 480-486

  García García, Héctor M ^a,b   Brugaletta, Salvatore ^a   Van Mieghem, Carlos A G ^a   Gonzalo, Nieves ^a   Diletti, Roberto ^a   Gomez Lara, Josep ^a   Airoldi, Flavio ^c   Carlino, Mauro ^c   Tavano, Davide ^c   Chieffo, Alaide ^c   Montorfano, Matteo ^c   Michev, Iassen ^c   Colombo, Antonio ^c   Van Der Ent, Martin ^a   Serruys, Patrick W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CARDIALYSIS   (Netherlands)

^c SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic total occlusion; Computed tomography coronary angiography; Radiation exposure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CROSSER CATHETER; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GUIDE WIRE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CATHETERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY OCCLUSION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80355126335     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJV7I4A78     Document Type: Article

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